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January 2007

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Brett Viren <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 9 Jan 2007 16:33:04 -0500
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"Brent L. Bates" <[log in to unmask]> writes:

>      In the U.S.A. and Canada, the starting and ending times for Daylight
> Saving Time is changing this year.  I've been looking around and can not
> figure out how to change this information under Linux, specifically Scientific
> Linux.  Is there an RPM available or some file I can edit?  I could always set
> the TZ environmental variable to something huge, but I was wandering if there
> was a better way.  Thanks.

Here is some info:

man pages: zic(8), tzfile(5)
howto: http://www.linux.com/howtos/TimePrecision-HOWTO/tz.shtml

-Brett.

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